Werribee Zoo Bird Species List 2013

Werribee Zoo Bird Species List 2013 LEGEND B - Breeding C - Common U - Uncommon but regular R - Rarely (less than 6 times) *** - Presumable breeding ** - Held by WORZ as semi-captive species but wild birds are seen from time to time * - Possibly escaped birds X - Recorded pre 1998 with no information on numbers Species pre 1998 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 1 Stubble Quail X R R R R R R R R R 2 Australian Pelican X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 3 Darter X C C C C C C C U U C C C C 4 Little Pied Cormorant X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 5 Pied Cormorant R R 6 Great Comorant X C C C C C C C C C C C C C 7 Little Black Comormant X C C C C C C C C C C C C C 8 Hoary-headed Grebe X U U U C C C C C C C C C C X 9 Australasian Grebe X U U C UB UB UB UB U U U C CB CB x 10 Black Swan X U U U U U R R R R R R R 11 Cape Barren Goose ** R R R R U U U X x 12 Magpie Goose ** R R RB R R R R X x 13 Australian Shelduck X U U U U R R U C U 14 Pacific Black Duck X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB C X x 15 Grey Teal X C C C C CB CB CB C CB C C C CB 16 Chestnut Teal X C C C CB CB CB CB CB C CB CB CB CB X x 17 Australasian Shoveler R R R R R R 18 Hardhead R U U U U U U U U U U 19 Pink-eared Duck X U R RB RB RB RB RB R R 20 Aust. Wood (Maned) Duck X C C C C C C C C C C C C C x 1

21 Musk Duck X R 22 Baillons Crake R R R*** 23 Spotless Crake R R R U U U U Spotted Crake x 24 Buff-banded Rail X R UB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 25 Australian (Spotted) Crake R R R R R R 26 Dusky Moorhen X UB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 27 Black Tailed Nativehen R R R 28 Purple Swamphen X C C C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 29 Eurasian Coot X C C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 30 Pacific Heron U U U U U U U U U U R x 31 White-faced Heron X C C C C C C C C C C C C C x 32 Great Egret R R R U U U U U U U U U U X X 33 Cattle Egret X U U U U U U U U U U R X 34 Nankeen (Rufous) Night Heron X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X x 35 Australian Bittern R 36 Sacred Ibis X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 37 Straw-necked Ibis X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 38 Royal Spoonbill X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X 39 Yellow-billed Spoonbill X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X x 40 Banded Lapwing R R R R R R 41 Masked Lapwing X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 42 Red kneed Dotterel R R R R x 43 Red Capped Plover R 44 Black-fronted Dotterel (Plover) X UB UB UB UB UB UB UB U U U UB UB UB X x 45 Curlew Sandpiper R R 46 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper R R R R 47 Greenshank R R R R 48 Red-necked Avocet R 49 Black-winged Stilt X R R R R R R R R 50 Japanese Snipe R R R R R R R R R R R R R x 2

51 Silver Gull X C C C C C C C C C C C C C 52 Crested Tern X R R 53 Caspian Tern R R R 54 Whiskered Tern R R R R R R R R R R R 55 Black-shouldered Kite X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 56 Black Kite R R R R R U U U C C C 57 Black-breasted Buzzard R 58 Whistling Kite X C C CB C C CB CB C C CB CB CB CB X 59 Wedge-tailed Eagle X R R R R R R R R R U U X x 60 White Breasted Sea Eagle R R R R R R R 61 Little Eagle X U U U U U U U U U U U UB U 62 Brown Goshawk X C C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 63 Collared Sparrowhawk R R R R R R R U 64 Grey Goshawk X R R R R R R R X x 65 Swamp Harrier X U U U U U U U U UB U U U U X 66 Black Falcon R R R R R R R R 67 Grey Falcon R 68 Peregrine Falcon X U U U U U U U U U U U U U 69 Australian Hobby (Little Falcon) X C C C C C C C C C C U U U 70 Brown Falcon X C C C C C C C C CB CB CB CB CB X x 71 Nankeen (Australian) Kestral X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X x 72 Common Bronze Wing R R R R R R R R R R 73 Crested Pigeon X U U C C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 74 Peaceful Dove R R 75 Diamond Dove R 76 Galah X C C C C C C C C C C C C C 77 Long-billed Corella X U U U U U U U U U U C C C 78 Little Corella X R R R R R 79 Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo R C C X 80 Sulphur-crested Cockatoo X U UB UB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB C C C 3

81 Rainbow Lorikeet X U U C C C C C C C C C C C X 82 Swift Parrot R R R R R 83 Musk Lorikeet X C C C C U U U U C C C C 84 Purple-crowned Lorikeet X C C C C C C C C C CB CB CB C 85 Little Lorikeet U U U U U U U U U UB U U U 86 King Parrot * R 87 Budgerigar * R R 88 Cockatiel * R R R R R 89 Crimson Rosella X R R U U U U U U U U U U X 90 Eastern Rosella R R R R R R x 91 Red-rumped Parrot X U U U C C C C CB CB CB CB X x 92 Turquiose Parrot R 93 Blue-winged Parrot R R 94 Pellid Cuckoo R R R 95 Fan-tailed Cuckoo X C C C C C C C C C C C CB 96 Brush Cuckoo R 97 Horsfield's Bronze Cuckoo X U C C C C C C C C C C C C 98 Shining Bronze Cuckoo R R R R R R R 99 Barn Owl X R R R R R X x 100 Boobook Owl R R R R 101 Tawny Frogmouth R R 102 Fork-tailed Swift R 103 White-throated Needletail X R R R 104 Laughing Kookaburra X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X 105 Sacred Kingfisher X U UB UB U U U U U UB UB UB UB UB x 106 Superb Fairy-wren X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 107 Spotted Pardalote X C U U C C U U U U U U U U X 108 White browed Scrubwren X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X 109 Yellow Thornbill UB U U U U U R R R U 110 Brown Thornbill R R R R R R 4

111 Yellow-rumped Thornbill X C CB CB C C U U C C C C C C x 112 Red Wattlebird X C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 113 Little Wattlebird R R R U R 114 Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater X U U U U U U U U U U U U U 115 White-naped Honyeater R 116 White-plumed Honeyeater X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB 117 New Holland Honeyeater X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 118 Yellow faced Honeyeater R 119 Eastern Spinebill X R R R R R R R R R R X 120 White fronted Chat R R R R R R 121 Flame Robin X U U C C C C C C C C C C C X x 122 Scarlet robin R 123 Rose Robin R 124 Pink Robin R R R R R 125 Red-capped Robin R 126 Crested Shrike-tit X U U U U U U U U U U U U U X 127 Golden Whistler X U U U U U C U U U U U U X 128 Grey Fantail X U U C C C U U U U U U U U X x 129 Rufous Fantail X R R R R R R R X 130 Restless Flycatcher R R 131 Willie Wagtail X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 132 Magpie-lark X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 133 White-winged Triller R R R UB UB U X x 134 Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike X U U U C C C C C C C C C U X x 135 Olive-backed Oriole R R 136 Dusky Wood-swallow X B U U UB U U U U U UB UB UB UB x 137 White-browed Woodswallow R 138 Pied Currawong R 139 Australian Magpie X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 140 Australian Raven R 5

141 Little Raven X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 142 White-backed Swallow R 143 Welcome Swallow X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 144 Tree Martin X UB U U R R R R R R R R U U 145 Fairy Martin X U U C C C C C C C C C C C 146 Rufous Songlark R R 147 Brown Songlark RB*** R R 148 Singing Bushlark R R 149 Richard's Pipit X U C C C C C C C C C C C C X x 150 Clamorous Reed-Warbler X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB 151 Golden-headed Cisticola X CB CB CB CB C CB C U U U U U R 152 Zebra Finch R R R 153 Red-browned Finch (Firetail) X U U U C C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 154 Silvereye X C C U C C C C C C C C C CB x 155 Mistletoe Bird R U U U U U U U 6

INTRODUCED SPECIES Species pre 1998 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 156 Feral Pigeon X U U U U U U U U U C C C C X x 157 Spotted Turtle-dove X C CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 158 Skylark C C C C C C C CB CB CB CB CB CB 159 Tree Sparrow R R 160 House Sparrow X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB X x 161 European Greenfinch X U UB U U U U U U U CB U U U x 162 European Goldfinch X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 163 Common Blackbird X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 164 Song Thrush C CB CB CB CB CB C C U U U U UB 165 Common Starling X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 166 Common (Indian) Myna X CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB CB x 167 Mallard R R R R R R R x Davin Kroeger last update: 17/02/2013, 168 species, Spotted crake riverwalk John Holman 7